
*...offers a pure ABAP approach for developing UI5 apps - entirely without JavaScript, OData or RAP. Just like in classic ABAP, when a few lines of code were enough to display input forms and tables using Selection Screens & ALVs. Designed with a minimal system footprint, it works in both on-premise and cloud environments.*
Explore all project information in this [**guide.**](http://abap2UI5.org) 🚀
#### Key Features
* **100% ABAP:** Developing purely in ABAP (no JavaScript, DDL, or EML)
* **User-Friendly:** Implement a single interface for standalone UI5 apps
* **Minimal System Footprint:** Requires only a simple HTTP handler (no BSP, OData, CDS or RAP)
* **Cloud & On-Premise Ready:** Fully compatible with ABAP Cloud and Standard ABAP
* **Broad Compatibility:** Supports all ABAP releases from NW 7.02 to ABAP Cloud
* **Easy Installation:** Install via abapGit - no extra app deployment needed
#### Ready to explore?
* [Quickstart](https://abap2ui5.github.io/docs/get_started/quickstart.html) – Install and develop your first abap2UI5 app
* [Guide](https://abap2ui5.github.io/docs/) - Explore comprehensive documentation for deeper insights
* [Addons](https://abap2ui5.github.io/docs/addons/addons.html) – Extend abap2UI5 to fit your unique requirements
* [Apps](https://abap2ui5.github.io/docs/addons/apps.html) – Discover ready-to-use applications
#### References
* Find abap2UI5 on ABAP Open Source Projects [(dotabap.org)](https://dotabap.org/)
* Featured on SAP Developer News [(YouTube - 26.01.2023)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6BDK55xYttM)
* Highlighted in the Boring Enterprise Nerdletter [(Newsletter - 08.03.2023)](https://boringenterprisenerds.substack.com/p/34-abap2ui5-sap-cva-burnout-c2c-shortwave)
* Blog Series about abap2UI5 [(SAP Community - 22.02.2024)](https://community.sap.com/t5/technology-blogs-by-members/abap2ui5-1-introduction-developing-ui5-apps-purely-in-abap/ba-p/13567635)
* Part of the SAP Developer Code Challenge [(SAP Community - 17.05.2023)](https://groups.community.sap.com/t5/application-development/sap-developer-code-challenge-open-source-abap-week-2/m-p/260727#M1372)
* Showcased at SAP TechEd 2023 [(YouTube - 02.11.2023)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kLbF0ooStZs&t=3052s)
* Join the Advent of Code 2023 with abap2UI5 [(SAP Community - 27.11.2023)](https://blogs.sap.com/2023/11/27/preparing-for-advent-of-code-2023/)
* Featured on SAP Developer News [(YouTube - 15.12.2023)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CfH9L03WUCg&t=350s)
* Highlighted in the Boring Enterprise Nerdcast [(YouTube - 29.01.2024)](https://youtu.be/svDZKFBvqR8?t=1050)
* Running abap2UI5 Backend in Browser [(LinkedIn - 02.04.2024)](https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/running-abap2ui5-backend-browser-lars-hvam-petersen-l8zff/?trackingId=4mhMb1v%2FSoa8SmDSiuCEpg%3D%3D)
* Check out Cust&Code Videos with abap2UI5 [(YouTube - 20.05.2024)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SD1vIt_ty0k)
* Featured on SAP Developer News [(YouTube - 14.06.2024)](https://youtu.be/7n16u-Rx8IY?t=7)
* Webinar on developing UI5 apps with abap2UI5 [(YouTube - 07.11.2024)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0izPA2xrPPI)
#### Credits
This project greatly benefits from its [contributors](https://github.com/abap2UI5/abap2UI5/graphs/contributors) and supporting tools:
* Code versioning & distribution via [abapGit](https://abapgit.org/) [(authors)](https://abapgit.org/sponsor.html)
* Code analysis & testing via [abaplint](https://abaplint.org/) & [open-abap](https://github.com/open-abap) [(larshp)](https://github.com/larshp)
* JSON handling through [ajson](https://github.com/sbcgua/ajson) [(sbcgua)](https://github.com/sbcgua)
* Runtime serialization using [S-RTTI](https://github.com/sandraros/S-RTTI) [(sandrarossi)](https://github.com/sandraros)
* ABAP Cloud & Standard ABAP compatibility with [Steampunkification](https://github.com/heliconialabs/steampunkification) [(authors)](https://github.com/heliconialabs/steampunkification/graphs/contributors)
* Syntax downporting via the [downport repositories](https://github.com/abap2UI5-downports) by [abaplint](https://abaplint.org/) [(larshp)](https://github.com/larshp)
* Namespace renaming via the [mirror repository](https://github.com/abap2UI5/abap2UI5-mirror-renamed) by [abaplint](https://abaplint.org/) [(larshp)](https://github.com/larshp)
* Browser testing with [Playwright](https://playwright.dev/) & [web-abap2UI5](https://github.com/abap2UI5/abap2UI5-web) [(larshp)](https://github.com/larshp)
* Live demos running via [web-abap2ui5-samples](https://github.com/abap2UI5/web-abap2ui5-samples) [(larshp)](https://github.com/larshp)
* Code cleanup with [ABAP Cleaner](https://github.com/SAP/abap-cleaner) [(authors)](https://github.com/SAP/abap-cleaner/graphs/contributors)
* Developed on an [ABAP Cloud Dev Trial 2022](https://hub.docker.com/r/sapse/abap-cloud-developer-trial) [(hosted by Nuve Platform)](https://www.nuveplatform.com/)
#### Get involved!
* [Issues](https://github.com/abap2UI5/abap2UI5/issues) - Report issues and provide feedback
* [Contribution](https://abap2ui5.github.io/docs/resources/contribution.html) - Contribute code and documentation
* [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/abap2ui5) - Follow abap2UI5 for updates, insights, and community highlights
* [Sponsor](https://abap2ui5.github.io/docs/resources/sponsor.html) - Sponsor our work to support ongoing innovation
_We welcome all contributions! Share your knowledge, hunt for bugs, submit a PR, write a comment, give us a like, or simply tell your friends about abap2UI5. This project thrives on your support!_ 🙏